Few people realize that the economic principle of income tax elimination among Republicans can be traced back at least to the Civil War and Reconstruction. The author brings to life the multifaceted debate and traces the anti-tax view back to Alexander Hamilton. This book shows that current...

The study of taxation is fundamental for understanding the construction of Tibetan polities, the nature of their power - often with a marked religious component - and their relationships with their subjects, as well as the consequences of taxation for social stratification. This volume takes the...

Steuern und Zwangsabgaben haben die Geschichte der Zivilisation erheblich beeinflusst: Viele Aufstände, Revolutionen?und Staatsgründungen haben in Steuerprotesten ihre Keimzelle gefunden. So erschütterten im 16. Jahrhundert die Bauernkriege Europa, im 18. Jahrhundert führten...

The purpose of this paper is to explore the relationship between personal values and personal tax culture regarding the perception of a tax system's fairness. The paper deals with the main theoretical starting points of the fundamental cornerstones of the general tax culture such as tax evasion,...